JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres in India and Abroad
NTA (National Testing Agency) is the conducting authority for JEE that decides exam centres. NTA conducts JEE Mains in India and abroad. The exam centres are available in different cities and states of India, and 15 cities abroad for NRI / foreign-national candidates.
Every candidate has a choice to choose any 4 JEE Exam Centres (inside India or outside) when filling the application form. The complete address of the exam centre will be on the Admit Card. Every student is advised to visit his/her respective exam centre before the examination starts, to plan travel.
JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres in India and Abroad
Summary Table
| Aspect |
Details (2026) |
| Total exam cities in India |
~284 – 300 (as per latest reports) |
| Total exam cities abroad |
15 cities |
| Centre selection |
Candidates can choose up to 4 exam city preferences while filling application |
| Final centre allocation |
Mentioned on City Intimation Slip and Admit Card |
| Latest news |
NTA has restructured the JEE Apex Board (JAB); possible changes in exam pattern for 2026. Applications expected Nov 2025, exams in Jan & April 2026 |
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JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres in India
| State / UT |
City |
City Code |
| Andaman and Nicobar Island |
Port Blair |
AN01 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Amalapuram |
AP35 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Anantapur |
AP01 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Bobbili |
AP36 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Chirala |
AP04 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Chittoor |
AP05 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Eluru |
AP06 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Gooty |
AP37 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Gudlavalleru |
AP38 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Guntur |
AP07 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Kadapa |
AP08 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Kakinada |
AP09 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Kurnool |
AP10 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Madanapalle |
AP39 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Markapur |
AP40 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Nandyal |
AP29 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Nellore |
AP11 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Ongole |
AP12 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Papum Pare |
AL02 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Proddatur |
AP21 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Puttaparthi |
AP41 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Puttur AP |
AP42 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Rajahmundry |
AP13 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Srikakulam |
AP14 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Tadpatri |
AP43 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Tirupathi |
AP16 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Tiruvuru |
AP44 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Vijayawada |
AP17 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Visakhapatnam |
AP18 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Vizianagaram |
AP19 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |
Itanagar/Naharlagun |
AL01 |
| Assam |
Dibrugarh |
AM06 |
| Assam |
Guwahati |
AM02 |
| Assam |
Jorhat |
AM03 |
| Assam |
Lakhimpur AS |
AM07 |
| Assam |
Silchar (Assam) |
AM04 |
| Assam |
Tezpur |
AM05 |
| Bihar |
Arrah |
BR09 |
| Bihar |
Aurangabad(Bihar) |
BR01 |
| Bihar |
Bhagalpur |
BR02 |
| Bihar |
Darbhanga |
BR04 |
| Bihar |
Gaya |
BR05 |
| Bihar |
Muzaffarpur |
BR06 |
| Bihar |
Patna |
BR07 |
| Bihar |
Purnea |
BR08 |
| Bihar |
Rohtas |
BR41 |
| Bihar |
Samastipur |
BR12 |
| Chhattisgarh |
Bhilai Nagar/Durg |
CG01 |
| Chhattisgarh |
Bilaspur(Chhattisgarh) |
CG02 |
| Chhattisgarh |
Raipur |
CG03 |
| Chhattisgarh |
Jagdalpur |
CG04 |
| Chhattisgarh |
Ambikapur |
CG05 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
Silvassa |
DN01 |
| Delhi/New Delhi |
Delhi/New Delhi |
DL01 |
| Goa |
Panaji |
GO03 |
| Gujarat |
Ahmedabad |
GJ01 |
| Gujarat |
Gandhinagar |
GJ32 |
| Gujarat |
Anand |
GJ02 |
| Gujarat |
Himatnagar |
GJ14 |
| Gujarat |
Jamnagar |
GJ06 |
| Gujarat |
Mehsana |
GJ31 |
| Gujarat |
Rajkot |
GJ10 |
| Gujarat |
Surat |
GJ11 |
| Gujarat |
Vadodara |
GJ12 |
| Gujarat |
Valsad/Vapi |
GJ13 |
| Haryana |
Faridabad |
HR03 |
| Haryana |
Ambala |
HR01 |
| Haryana |
Hisar |
HR10 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) |
HP15 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) |
HP03 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Kangra |
HP16 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Kullu |
HP10 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Mandi |
HP08 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Shimla |
HP06 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Solan |
HP17 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Una |
HP09 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Anantnag |
JK05 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Baramulla |
JK01 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Budgam |
JK11 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Jammu |
JK02 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Pulwama |
JK06 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Samba |
JK12 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Srinagar(J & K) |
JK04 |
| Jharkhand |
Bokaro |
JH01 |
| Jharkhand |
Dhanbad |
JH02 |
| Jharkhand |
Hazaribagh |
JH05 |
| Jharkhand |
Jamshedpur |
JH03 |
| Jharkhand |
Ranchi |
JH04 |
| Karnataka |
Bagalkot |
KK19 |
| Karnataka |
Ballari |
KK03 |
| Karnataka |
Belagavi(Belgaum) |
KK02 |
| Karnataka |
Bengaluru |
KK04 |
| Karnataka |
Bengaluru- Urban |
KK20 |
| Karnataka |
Chikaballapur |
KK22 |
| Karnataka |
Chikmagalur |
KK23 |
| Karnataka |
Davangere |
KK06 |
| Karnataka |
Dharwad |
KK10 |
| Karnataka |
Gulbarga/Kalaburgi |
KK08 |
| Karnataka |
Hassan |
KK09 |
| Karnataka |
Hubli |
KK27 |
| Karnataka |
Kolar |
KK30 |
| Karnataka |
Mandya |
KK18 |
| Karnataka |
Mangaluru(Mangalore) |
KK12 |
| Karnataka |
Mysuru(Mysore) |
KK14 |
| Karnataka |
Shivamoga(Shimoga) |
KK15 |
| Karnataka |
Tumakuru |
KK16 |
| Karnataka |
Udupi/Manipal |
KK17 |
| Kerala |
Alappuzha/Chengannur |
KL01 |
| Kerala |
Ernakulam/Moovattupuzha |
KL04 |
| Kerala |
Angamaly |
KL20 |
| Kerala |
Idukki |
KL05 |
| Kerala |
Kannur |
KL07 |
| Kerala |
Kasaragod |
KL08 |
| Kerala |
Kollam |
KL09 |
| Kerala |
Kottayam |
KL11 |
| Kerala |
Kozhikode/Calicut |
KL12 |
| Kerala |
Malappuram |
KL13 |
| Kerala |
Palakkad |
KL15 |
| Kerala |
Pathanamthitta |
KL16 |
| Kerala |
Thiruvananthapuram |
KL17 |
| Kerala |
Thrissur |
KL18 |
| Kerala |
Wayanad |
KL19 |
| Ladakh |
Kargil |
LL02 |
| Ladakh |
Leh |
LL01 |
| Lakshadweep |
Kavaratti |
LD01 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Balaghat |
MP01 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal |
MP03 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Gwalior |
MP06 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Indore |
MP07 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Jabalpur |
MP08 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Khandwa |
MP29 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Sagar |
MP12 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Satna |
MP13 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Ujjain |
MP15 |
| Maharashtra |
Ahmednagar |
MR01 |
| Maharashtra |
Akola |
MR02 |
| Maharashtra |
Amravati |
MR03 |
| Maharashtra |
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) |
MR04 |
| Maharashtra |
Beed |
MR30 |
| Maharashtra |
Bhandara |
MR31 |
| Maharashtra |
Buldhana |
MR32 |
| Maharashtra |
Chandrapur |
MR09 |
| Maharashtra |
Dhule |
MR10 |
| Maharashtra |
Gondia |
MR35 |
| Maharashtra |
Jalgaon |
MR13 |
| Maharashtra |
Kolhapur |
MR14 |
| Maharashtra |
Latur |
MR15 |
| Maharashtra |
Mumbai/Navi Mumbai |
MR16 |
| Maharashtra |
Nagpur |
MR17 |
| Maharashtra |
Nanded |
MR18 |
| Maharashtra |
Nandurbar |
MR36 |
| Maharashtra |
Nashik |
MR19 |
| Maharashtra |
Parbhani |
MR38 |
| Maharashtra |
Pune |
MR22 |
| Maharashtra |
Raigad |
MR23 |
| Maharashtra |
Ratnagiri |
MR24 |
| Maharashtra |
Sangli |
MR25 |
| Maharashtra |
Satara |
MR26 |
| Maharashtra |
Sindhudurg |
MR39 |
| Maharashtra |
Solapur |
MR27 |
| Maharashtra |
Thane |
MR28 |
| Maharashtra |
Wardha |
MR29 |
| Maharashtra |
Yavatmal |
MR34 |
| Manipur |
Imphal |
MN01 |
| Meghalaya |
Shillong |
MG01 |
| Meghalaya |
Tura |
MG02 |
| Mizoram |
Aizawl |
MZ01 |
| Nagaland |
Dimapur |
NL01 |
| Nagaland |
Kohima |
NL02 |
| Odisha |
Angul |
OR10 |
| Odisha |
Balangir |
OR20 |
| Odisha |
Balasore (Baleswar) |
OR02 |
| Odisha |
Baragarh |
OR21 |
| Odisha |
Baripada/Mayurbanj |
OR12 |
| Odisha |
Berhampur / Ganjam |
OR03 |
| Odisha |
Bhadrak |
OR11 |
| Odisha |
Bhawanipatna |
OR30 |
| Odisha |
Bhubaneswar |
OR04 |
| Odisha |
Cuttack |
OR05 |
| Odisha |
Dhenkanal |
OR06 |
| Odisha |
Jagatsinghpur |
OR17 |
| Odisha |
Jajpur |
OR13 |
| Odisha |
Jeypore (Odisha) |
OR19 |
| Odisha |
Jharsuguda |
OR22 |
| Odisha |
Kendrapara |
OR14 |
| Odisha |
Nuapada |
OR31 |
| Odisha |
Paralakhemundi (Gajapati) |
OR24 |
| Odisha |
Phulbani (Kandhamal) |
OR25 |
| Odisha |
Puri |
OR16 |
| Odisha |
Rayagada |
OR26 |
| Odisha |
Rourkela |
OR08 |
| Odisha |
Sambalpur |
OR09 |
| Puducherry |
Puducherry |
PO01 |
| Punjab |
Amritsar |
PB01 |
| Punjab |
Bhatinda |
PB02 |
| Punjab |
Chandigarh |
CH01 |
| Punjab |
Jalandhar |
PB04 |
| Punjab |
Ludhiana |
PB05 |
| Punjab |
Moga |
PB20 |
| Punjab |
Pathankot |
PB07 |
| Punjab |
Patiala/Fatehgarh Sahib |
PB08 |
| Punjab |
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar |
PB12 |
| Rajasthan |
Ajmer |
RJ01 |
| Rajasthan |
Alwar |
RJ02 |
| Rajasthan |
Bhilwara |
RJ12 |
| Rajasthan |
Bikaner |
RJ05 |
| Rajasthan |
Dausa |
RJ17 |
| Rajasthan |
Hanumangarh |
RJ23 |
| Rajasthan |
Jaipur |
RJ06 |
| Rajasthan |
Jodhpur |
RJ07 |
| Rajasthan |
Kota |
RJ08 |
| Rajasthan |
Sikar |
RJ09 |
| Rajasthan |
Sriganganagar |
RJ10 |
| Rajasthan |
Udaipur |
RJ11 |
| Sikkim |
Gangtok |
SM01 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
TN01 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Coimbatore |
TN02 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Cuddalore |
TN03 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Coonoor |
TN36 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Dharmapuri |
TN26 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Dindigul |
TN27 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Erode |
TN28 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Kanchipuram |
TN05 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Kanyakumari/Nagercoil |
TN06 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Karur |
TN29 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Krishnagiri |
TN21 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Kallakurichi |
TN37 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Madurai |
TN08 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Nagapattinam |
TN30 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Namakkal |
TN10 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Pudukkottai |
TN31 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Ramanathapuram |
TN32 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Salem |
TN11 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Sivaganga |
TN33 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Thanjavur |
TN12 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Thoothukudi |
TN13 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Tiruchirappalli |
TN14 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Tirunelveli |
TN15 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Tiruppur |
TN22 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Tiruvannamalai |
TN35 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Vellore |
TN18 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Viluppuram |
TN23 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Virudhunagar |
TN20 |
| Telangana |
Hyderabad/Secunderabad |
TL01 |
| Telangana |
Karimnagar |
TL02 |
| Telangana |
Khammam |
TL03 |
| Telangana |
Kothagudem |
TL17 |
| Telangana |
Mahbubnagar |
TL04 |
| Telangana |
Nalgonda |
TL05 |
| Telangana |
Nizamabad |
TL08 |
| Telangana |
Siddipet |
TL11 |
| Telangana |
Suryapet |
TL09 |
| Telangana |
Warangal |
TL07 |
| Tripura |
Agartala |
TA01 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Ghaziabad |
UP07 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Meerut |
UP14 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Noida/Greater Noida |
UP09 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Agra |
UP01 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Aligarh |
UP02 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Allahabad/Prayagraj |
UP03 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Ambedkar Nagar |
UP25 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Azamgarh |
UP19 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Ballia |
UP20 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Bareilly |
UP04 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Bijnor |
UP21 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Bulandshahr |
UP29 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Basti |
UP59GJ32 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Chandauli |
UP41 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Faizabad |
UP06 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Firozabad |
UP22 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Ghazipur |
UP23 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Gorakhpur |
UP08 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Jhansi |
UP10 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Kanpur |
UP11 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Lucknow |
UP12 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Mathura |
UP13 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Mau |
UP35 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Moradabad |
UP15 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Muzaffarnagar |
UP16 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Rampur |
UP58 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Saharanpur |
UP38 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Sitapur |
UP17 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Sultanpur |
UP40 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Varanasi |
UP18 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Pratapgarh |
UP43 |
| Uttarakhand |
Almora |
UK09 |
| Uttarakhand |
Dehradun |
UK01 |
| Uttarakhand |
Haldwani |
UK02 |
| Uttarakhand |
Pauri Garhwal |
UK08 |
| Uttarakhand |
Roorkee |
UK06 |
| West Bengal |
Asansol |
WB01 |
| West Bengal |
Bankura |
WB16 |
| West Bengal |
Burdwan(Bardhaman) |
WB02 |
| West Bengal |
Durgapur |
WB04 |
| West Bengal |
Hooghly |
WB06 |
| West Bengal |
Howrah |
WB07 |
| West Bengal |
Kalyani |
WB08 |
| West Bengal |
Kolkata |
WB10 |
| West Bengal |
Siliguri |
WB11 |
| West Bengal |
Suri |
WB22 |
JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres Abroad (Outside India)
NTA (National Testing Agency) conducts JEE Mains Exam in around 25 cities Outside India in 2023. The list of exam centres is given below:
| Country |
City |
Code |
| Bahrain |
Manama |
ZZ01 |
| Sri Lanka |
Colombo |
ZZ02 |
| Qatar |
Doha |
ZZ03 |
| UAE |
Dubai |
ZZ04 |
| Nepal |
Kathmandu |
ZZ05 |
| Oman |
Muscat |
ZZ06 |
| Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh |
ZZ07 |
| UAE |
Sharjah |
ZZ08 |
| Singapore |
Singapore |
ZZ09 |
| Kuwait |
Kuwait City |
ZZ10 |
| Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur |
ZZ11 |
| Nigeria |
Lagos/Abuja |
ZZ12 |
| Indonesia |
Jakarta |
ZZ13 |
| Australia |
Canberra |
ZZ14 |
| Austria |
Vienna |
ZZ15 |
| Brazil |
Brasilia |
ZZ16 |
| Canada |
Ottawa |
ZZ17 |
| China |
Beijing |
ZZ18 |
| Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
ZZ19 |
| Mauritius |
Port Luis |
ZZ20 |
| Russia |
Moscow |
ZZ21 |
| South Africa |
Cape Town |
ZZ22 |
| Thailand |
Bangkok |
ZZ23 |
| USA |
Washington D.C. |
ZZ24 |
| Vietnam |
Hanoi |
ZZ25 |
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- Number “501 cities in India and 25 abroad” — this is not supported by current data (latest sources say 284 in India, 15 outside).
- The full list of all city codes for all 284 + 15 locations. Some sources list many, but not every code & city in one place.
- Specific centre cities in some countries (e.g. whether Indonesia centre is “Jakarta” or “West Java”; whether certain cities like Beijing / others are active or removed) — verify.
- Any newly added centres after 2025 or changes in international centres for 2026.
JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2026 For State
From 2019 onwards, JEE aspirants who wish to apply for the exams are required to submit there State Code of Eligibility as well. This further simplifies the process for the managing committee. The list of state eligibility is mentioned below for your concern.
|
Name of the State/UT
|
Code
|
Name of the State/UT
|
Code
|
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)
|
01
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
20
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
02
|
Maharashtra
|
21
|
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
03
|
Manipur
|
22
|
|
Assam
|
04
|
Meghalaya
|
23
|
|
Bihar
|
05
|
Mizoram
|
24
|
|
Chandigarh (UT)
|
06
|
Nagaland
|
25
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
07
|
Odisha
|
26
|
|
Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT)
|
08
|
Puducherry (UT)
|
27
|
|
Daman & Diu (UT)
|
09
|
Punjab
|
28
|
|
Delhi
|
10
|
Rajasthan
|
29
|
|
Goa
|
11
|
Sikkim
|
30
|
|
Gujarat
|
12
|
Tamil Nadu
|
31
|
|
Haryana
|
13
|
Tripura
|
32
|
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
14
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
33
|
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
15
|
Uttarakhand
|
34
|
|
Jharkhand
|
16
|
West Bengal
|
35
|
|
Karnataka
|
17
|
Telangana
|
36
|
|
Kerala
|
18
|
Foreign/OCI/PIO
|
98
|
|
Lakshadweep (UT)
|
19
|
Nepal / Bhutan
|
99
|
Instructions for JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres
There are some important Instructions to the candidates for JEE Main 2026 Exam centers. You can read these instructions below:
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Choose only one exam mode, either offline (only for Paper 2) or online(only for Paper 1).
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Choose the paper accordingly between JEE Main 2026 papers 1 and 2.
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Choose the center closest to your residence.
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Pick any four JEE Main 2026 Exam Center of your choice.
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